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Anyone Want to Share Your "Quit Smoking" Story?
Yes, there is a nicotine addiction part to the process, but she believes if .... All are great suggestions....for me I think understanding that nicotine is ...
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- Quiting was very hard for me, My kids were allergic to the smoke & even the smell on my clothes set them off so I had to quit but even so I snuck around to smoke & tri...
- OK, so I am 34 and one of those that tried and tried to quit, but gave up easy. I got on welbutrin which worked, but I started up again a few months later. I got hy...
- All are great suggestions....for me I think understanding that nicotine is one of the best ANTI ANXIETY substances and that I was physically addicted to it was mayor. ...
Moving Overseas
... environmental tension, which is necessary on a flight like that and with the increase in incidences of flight rage (nicotine withdrawl in most cases?). ...
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- Having travelled overseas quite a few times I would say the best thing for the two year old is a variety of smaller toys, so that you can keep introducing something ne...
- I know when our kids first flown they were 3 & 4, the pilot took them into the cockpit and showed them around and then gave them their first set of wings, it was prett...
- Go to a Dollar store and let all the kids pick out their own bag (book or duffle) then let thempick out all sorts of stuff to play with; books, cars, coloring books, I...
Seeking Suggestions - Found Out My Pre-teen Is Experimenting with Smoking
We have explained the numerous health risks, the fact that nicotine is a "drug" and have also reminded them that underage/public smoking is against the law. ...
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- Take him to a AA Meeting. Let him see where he will be years from now if he continues down this "Experimenting Road". I got drug to one when I was 15- caught drinking...
- Although my husband and I are smokers (we do not smoke in our home) we have dicussed the importance of never smoking to our children, ages 6, 13 & 15. They have witnes...
- let him know where you stand on the issue and stick with it. i started smoking at 13 and continued until 19. my mom just made it easy for me, even buying my cigarettes...
Smoking and Pregnancy
Just quit - cutting back is still pumping nicotine into the baby's system at a critical phase of development. The stress of quitting is not nearly as hard ...
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- my aim was to quit cold turkey, though it didn't always quite go that way. the first time i quit easily cos it made me naeusous. she needs to start off by quitting buy...
- just quit. i smoked for ten years before my pregnancy and went cold turkey as soon as i found out i was pregnant. if she tries to say she can't it's just excuses.
- She definatly needs to quit for both her sake and the baby's. I am saying this as a former smoker so hear me out . . . I suggest that she quits a quickly as possible, ...
Alcohol and Breastfeeding
I know that it has been proven that nicotine goes directly into breast milk and can cause problems. I know that in Europe people drink wine like we do ...
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- I was told to drink a bottle of Guinness Stout each evening to increase my milk supply by the Lactation Consultant at the hospital. I did that for about a 3-4 weeks wh...
- Hello T B, I too love a nice glass of wine and am still breastfeeding my 6mo. There is a great product called, Milkscreen that you can buy at Wallgreens. It tests yo...
- If you are going to have 2 glasses of wine, breastfeed right before you do. then, make sure you drink plenty of water (at least 1 8oz glass per drink) and then by the ...
Smoking and Breastfeeding
I went to my peditrician and they told me that she was somewhat adddicted to the nicotine and that I needed to stop now and everything would go back to the ...
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- I just wanted to say congrats on the birth of your baby and also good for you for reaching out to this site. I think the very act of doing so was an act of love for y...
- I am not a smoker but I have close family members who are and I did a lot of research when I had my first. If my relatives wanted to come over and visit, I asked that...
- I'm not and never have been a smoker, so while I can sit here and make suggestions I do realize that it is easier said than done. My mom was a smoker for 20 years and...
Toddler with Poor Eating Habits
If he has yeast and you remove his sugar he may get "maniacal" just like someone coming off of nicotine, but STAY STRONG! It will be worth it. Regards, ...
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- Hi K., Most finicky eaters come from either an abundance of yeast in the little one's system or meds, either over the counter or prescribed. It doesn't take much to...
- With toddlers, it helps to remember that they eat when they're hungry -- they will get enough food. My son (also 2) loves lunch but rarely eats dinner. We encourage hi...
- I took the same approach with my son that my mom took with my sister & me...she didn't follow any stringent schedule, like feeding us every 2, 4, or 6 hours when we we...
Smoking While Pregnant
Nicotine is a really hard drug to quit, it's insane when your logic and intellect is telling you one thing and your body and mind are also begging for the ...
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- I went to a conference and there was a lady there that was talking about a study they did with pregnant women that smoked and it included putting little cameras in the...
- I agree with you, if you don't have to put your baby at risk - why do it?! A long time ago in high school I remember seeing a video of a baby in the womb while the mo...
- As someone who somked while pregnant I have to say that all the nagging and negitave remarks from family will NOT HELP !!!! She knows that it's bad and she knows the ...
I Wish My Husband Would Quit Smoking
Your brain keep the nicotine cell and when you stop they go nuts.If he really want to stop talk him into getting chantix.It really works i know many who has ...
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- H., I know from experience that the only way to get anywhere in your situation is to ask God to help. There is nothing else that will make your husband quit, and con...
- Oh I hope he takes the chantix!! About 3 to 4 days into it, he'll start to complain that they taste and smell funny! My hubby and I stopped smoking before we even ma...
- H., I feel your pain. My husband kept making promises and never would quit, until we became pregnant. Even then, it was something he struggled with on and off, but ...
Just Got Diagnosed with Gestastional Diabetes
They put it in there because it is cheap, and like nicotine, creates an addictive bond. Also, stay away from chemical sweeteners. Splenda or the Pink Stuff. ...
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- Hi S., Congratulations on your second pregnancy. I had gestational diabetes with my second pregnancy as well, and they think that I actually had it with my first bu...
- Hi S.! My name is N.,and I am a Type 1. diabetic with twin 7 yr.old boys and a 5 yr. old girl. It was a little rough being diabetic and pregnant-mostly because I had ...
- Hi. I am a mom of 2, one is 18 months and the other is 2 months old. I had gestational diabetes with both and its not soo bad. I did have to take insulin and when I fo...